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Quality assurance efforts are a catalyst for change
As a sea of graduates, dressed in blue, paraded under a hot sun in a courtyard at the University of Makeni, Sierra Leone, anticipation, relief and excitement were palpable on every face. On their graduation day, 20 March, everyone was ready to celebrate the culmination of four years’ hard work.
Among the mass of new graduates were 18 university staff members who had committed themselves to improving the student experience of the next wave of young learners from across Sierra Leone.
These new quality assurance officers hail from the Tertiary Education Commission of Sierra Leone and the seven higher education institutions across the country.
Johnson & Johnson Joins World Health Organization in Efforts to Prevent Spread of Ebola in West Africa
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Ebola vaccine regimens will be made available as part of a WHO early access clinical program now underway in Sierra Leone
Company s Ebola vaccine regimen also receives Prequalification from the WHO
The Johnson & Johnson vaccine regimen is designed to be used proactively to induce immunity against Ebola in adults and children
NEW BRUNSWICK, N.J., May 13, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Johnson & Johnson (NYSE: JNJ) (the Company) today announced the World Health Organization (WHO) and the government of Sierra Leone have begun administering the Company s Ebola vaccine regimen as part of a WHO early access clinical program aimed at preventing further spread of Ebola in West Africa. The vaccine regimen, developed by the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies of Johnson & Johnson (Janssen) in collaboration with Bavarian Nordic A/S,
Alumni profile - Yakama Manty Jones
As an entrepreneur Dr. Jones is the Chief Executive Officer of Peninsular Innovation Group, an indigenous company operating in the shipping and manufacturing industries in Sierra Leone. The company is also one of the leading manufacturers of consumables under the brand Crystal Clear’ where they currently produce products such as water, detergent powder, carbonated soft drinks and fruit juices.
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Dr. Mrs. Yakama Manty Jones (Nee Mara) is the youngest female Director in the Government of Sierra Leone’s Civil Service in which she currently leads the Research and Delivery Division in the Ministry of Finance. Dr. Jones has a proven track record of civil and public service having started her career as Budget Analyst at the Budget Bureau, Ministry of Finance Sierra Leone at just 19 years old being the youngest University graduate at the time. Dr. Jones is an expert in Development Economics, Finance, International Business, E
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It was a jubilant day on April 20th this year. Dancers from nine villages welcomed their big American Guest visiting Sierra Leone and their village.
Bishop Kyle Searcy is Senior Pastor of Fresh Anointing House of Worship International, Montgomery, Alabama (www.fahow.org) and Fresh Oil Fellowship of Churches International.
Children in Moselolo and surrounding villages have no access to school. The nearest schools are 5-10 miles away. They are subjected to child labor, domestic work, child abuse through childhood marriages and other problems such as illiteracy resulting in extreme adult poverty adding to the statistics of Sierra Leone continually listed as high in illiteracy, very poor poor healthcare and very high rate of poverty in the world.